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You may have noticed the addition of several new roses to HelpMeFind from longtime HMF supporter Kim Rupert. We very pleased to see Kim is back to breeding roses and we look forward to following his work.
Readers of our Ezine will recognise the name of course. Kim's articles are always very popular. Well... we found some old ones we never got around to publishing here on HMF's Ezine. Here's a great one. A bit dated now but no less enjoyable for it. One of our favorite Ezine contributors and long time HelpMeFind participant, Kim Rupert, explains all about rootstock. Kim recounts a pleasant memory about Mel. A double treat from Kim Rupert this issue. Enjoy this article about breeding roses from his collection A Passion For Roses. In the next issue we'll have part II for you. Seems like a simple enough question on the surface. The always enlightening Kim Rupert explains otherwise. We are honored to include another article from Kim Rupert's very popular collection "A Passion for Roses". The title says it all. Kim pays tribute to a southern California rose garden staple. Kim's articles are always popular. If you're familar with his work you know why and if not, you are in for a treat. This month, Kim's article, from his "A Passion for Roses" collection, explores sports and his observations and experience with several. If you think he's talking about baseball you need to read this. Another of Kim Rupert's excellent articles from his "Passion for Roses" collection. Least you have not yet come to appreciate Kim's encyclopedic knowledge of roses past and present - as is usually the case, it is likely Kim merely sat down and wrote this article with little need to page through reference materials. Rose discussions with Kim can be a surreal experience for the uninitiated. Enjoy. As many of you have written telling us how much you enjoy Kim's articles, we though you would like learning a bit more about him. This month's article, from his collection A Passion for Roses, is about his start with roses and ultimately the creation of his 1500 rose community garden. Kim champions fragrant roses in this ARS Award of Merit winning article. Rose authorities, and good friends, James and Kim collaborate on an article recounting a dedication ceremony for the Ralph S. Moore Rose Garden in Visalia. Guaranteed to warm your heart and make you smile even if you're one of the very few not familiar with Ralph Moore and his miniature roses. HelpMeFind is thrilled to have premission to reprint Kim's article collection from "A Passion for Roses". We will feature one every Ezine issue and you are sure to enjoy them all. We begin with an article covering all aspects of rose gardening. Rose breeder and master gardener Kim Rupert elegantly captures his spring garden rush in words. Regular contributor Kim Rupert tells the tale of the origin of "Morey's Pink China". An interesting story made better by Kim's knowledge of everything roses.
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